Coal Crisis Miners' Federation Central Council to Meet Sydney
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation will meet in Sydney on June 5, to discuss latest developments in the coal position. It is expected that there…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Miners' Committee
The northern miners' management committee will meet at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Unions Disagree on Policy Break with Miners Cessnock Enginemen's Decision Remarks Resented Move to End Unity Agreement
Resenting the remarks made about them by miners' officials, members of Cessnock subbranch of the Federated Engine-Drivers' and Firemen's Association last night decided to recommend the union to withdraw from the Closer Unity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slack Coal Problem Organised Opposition
The transport of slack on the Maitland coalfields is causing much dissatisfaction among the colliery employees generally, and there appears to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Short of Coal Supplies for Gas Railway to Rescue
Shortage of coal has forced the Sydney and newcastle Gas Companies to approach the Railway Department for supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ashtonfields Colliery
Ashtonfields colliery is still "black." Negotiations yesterday were not finalised. Proposals made by the union representatives are to be put…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Crisis Collieries to Remain Idle Men's Conditions Unchanged Statement by Northern President
Mr. T. Hoare, President of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation, referring yesterday to the dispute in the North, said the miners were absolutely solid on the position. The mines would remain idle until the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Miners Prepare
Picketing of mines, arranging for food relief, clothes and blankets for locked-out men, entertainment, transport, an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overseas Mine Marketing
The owners of wineries and distilleries have decided by poll of 94 to 47 that the Wine Overseas Marketing Act, which provides for the regulation and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Commission Canberra
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, stated to-day that the Royal Commission to inquire into the coal industry would meet in Sydney next week, but it was unlikely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Hampered Big Coal Users SYDNEY
Although many mines in the northern field have been closed down since the beginning of March, the principal users of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →40,000 Tons of Coal MELBOURNE
Overseas firms will collect more than £50,000 for coal ca[?]goes amounting to 24,000 tons now on the way to, or being loaded for Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Complaint Quality of Coal Wagga
"When one knows of the 'rubbish' that is being foisted upon country municipalities during periods of coal strikes, says the "Wagga Daily Express," "it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Demand Queensland Coal Shipments and Railways Brisbane
The Commission for Railways (Mr. Davidson) last week visited the Howard and Torbanlea coal areas, and Urangan, the deepsea port of Maryborough, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"STRANGULATION" Present Mine Unions' Policy Enginemen's View Attitude of Mr. Hoare Criticised
"The present policy of the Mining Unions Combined Committee will result in the slow strangulation of the workers," said the organiser of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association (Mr. Sutherland) to-day, replying to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rotary Coal Driers Three Weigh 690 Tons Equipment for Yallourn Melbourne
The Melbourne Harbour authorities this morning tacked one of the most difficult jobs in the history of the port, when they landed from the steamer Mahla three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Unions' Control Miners Urge a Review Northern Council Reply to Engineman's Attack
The Northern Miners' Central Council at its meeting today recommended to the Miners' Central Council, which will meet next week in Sydney, that it consider the relationship of the Miners' Federation to the Combined Unions Committee, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—Much ink and energy is being spent at present to keep before the public the tragedy of the lock-out of the Northern miners, but little consideration is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Coal Crisis Miners' Federation Statement They Urge Resumption Guarantee Keeping Down Pit Costs Sydney
Messrs. D. Rees and D. J. Davies, General President and Secretary of the Miners' Federation, made a statement to-day concerning the coal-mining position, and reviewing certain statements made by Mr. McDonald, the coal-owners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission Sydney
It is probable that the Royal Commission, which is to inquire into the coal industry, will hold a preliminary meeting in Sydney on Thursday next, to…
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